2005 UCLA Bruins football team

2005 UCLA Bruins football
Sun Bowl, W 50–38 vs. Northwestern
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 13
AP	No. 16
2005 record	10–2 (6–2 Pac-10)
Head coach	Karl Dorrell (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Tom Cable (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator	Larry Kerr (3rd year)
Home stadium	Rose Bowl (Capacity: 91,136)

2005 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#2 USC * $		8	–	0		12	–	1
#13 Oregon		7	–	1		10	–	2
#16 UCLA		6	–	2		10	–	2
#25 California		4	–	4		8	–	4
Arizona State		4	–	4		7	–	5
Stanford		4	–	4		5	–	6
Oregon State		3	–	5		5	–	6
Arizona		2	–	6		3	–	8
Washington State		1	–	7		4	–	7
Washington		1	–	7		2	–	9

$ – Conference champion * – USC later vacated 12 wins (8 in conference) due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California and were coached by Karl Dorrell. It was Dorrell's third season as the UCLA head coach. The Bruins finished 10–2 overall, and were third in the Pacific-10 Conference with a 6–2 record.^[1] The Bruins were invited to play in the Vitalis Sun Bowl vs. Northwestern on December 30, 2005. After giving up 22 unanswered points in the first quarter, the Bruins came back to win 50–38. The team was ranked #16 in the final AP Poll and #13 in the final Coaches Poll.

Pre-season

UCLA was ranked #24 by Lindy's and #19 by Blue Ribbon in the pre-season polls.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 PM	at San Diego State*		Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	ESPN2	W 44–21	50,710^[3]
September 10	7:00 PM	Rice*		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	FSNW2	W 63–21	44,808^[4]
September 17	12:30 PM	No. 21 Oklahoma*		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	ABC	W 41–24	56,522^[5]
October 1	7:15 PM	Washington	No. 20	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	FSNW2	W 21–17	64,249^[6]
October 8	4:30 PM	No. 10 California	No. 20	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	TBS	W 47–40	84,811^[7]
October 15	3:30 PM	at Washington State	No. 12	Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA	FSN	W 44–41 ^OT	35,117^[8]
October 22	4:00 PM	Oregon State	No. 8	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	TBS	W 51–28	49,932^[9]
October 29	3:30 PM	at Stanford	No. 8	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	FSN	W 30–27 ^OT	42,850^[10]
November 5	3:15 PM	at Arizona	No. 7	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	FSNW2	L 14–52	55,775^[11]
November 12	4:00 PM	Arizona State	No. 14	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	ABC	W 45–35	84,983^[12]
December 3	1:30 PM	at No. 1 USC	No. 11	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ABC	L 19–66 (vacated)	92,000^[13]
December 30	12:00 PM	vs. Northwestern*	No. 17	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl)	CBS	W 50–38	50,426^[14]
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

Game summaries

San Diego State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• UCLA	7	17	17	3	44
San Diego St	6	0	8	7	21

Date: Saturday, September 3
Location: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California

Rice

Oklahoma

#21 Oklahoma at UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oklahoma	7	3	7	7	24
• UCLA	10	3	7	21	41

Date: Saturday, September 17
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Game start: 3:30 p.m. EST

Source: ESPN

Scoring summary

1	10:47	OKLA	Travis Wilson 56-yard run (Garrett Hartley kick)	OKLA 7-0

1	5:31	UCLA	Andrew Baumgartner 19-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Tied 7-7

1	0:05	UCLA	Justin Medlock 44-yard field goal	UCLA 10-7

2	3:15	UCLA	Justin Medlock 51-yard field goal	UCLA 13-7

2	0:15	OKLA	Garrett Hartley 37-yard field goal	UCLA 13-10

3	13:13	UCLA	Spencer Havner 13-yard fumble return (Justin Medlock kick)	UCLA 20-10

3	3:25	OKLA	Adrian Peterson 11-yard run (Garrett Hartley kick)	UCLA 20-17

4	12:32	UCLA	Marcedes Lewis 19-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	UCLA 27-17

4	7:16	UCLA	Chris Markey 7-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	UCLA 34-17

4	3:49	OKLA	Rhett Bomar 16-yard run (Garrett Hartley kick)	UCLA 34-24

4	2:33	UCLA	Maurice Drew 9-yard run (Justin Medlock kick)	UCLA 41-24

Washington

Main article: 2005 Washington Huskies football team

Washington at #20 UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Washington	3	7	7	0	17
• UCLA	0	0	7	14	21

Date: Saturday, October 1
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

California

#10 California at #20 UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
California	14	13	10	3	40
• UCLA	7	14	7	19	47

Date: Saturday, October 8
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

Washington State

Main article: 2005 Washington State Cougars football team

#12 UCLA at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
• UCLA	0	14	7	17	6	44
Washington St	14	14	10	0	3	41

Date: Saturday, October 15
Location: Martin Stadium, Pullman, Washington
Game start: 6:30 p.m. EST

Scoring summary

1	12:50	WSU	Jerome Harrison 57-yard run (Loren Langley kick)	Wash St 7-0

1	2:38	WSU	Jason Hill 6-yard pass from Alex Brink (Loren Langley kick)	Wash St 14-0

2	14:56	WSU	Michael Bumpus 9-yard pass from Alex Brink (Loren Langley kick)	Wash St 21-0

2	8:07	UCLA	Gavin Ketchum 21-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Wash St 21-7

2	5:36	WSU	Jerome Harrison 21-yard run (Loren Langley kick)	Wash St 28-7

2	:24	UCLA	Marcedes Lewis 4-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Wash St 28-14

3	8:21	UCLA	Maurice Drew 45-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Wash St 28-21

3	6:20	WSU	Loren Langley 48-yard field goal	Wash St 31-21

3	:23	WSU	Alex Brink 4-yard run (Loren Langley kick)	Wash St 38-21

4	14:32	UCLA	Marcedes Lewis 9-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Wash St 38-28

4	9:56	UCLA	Justin Medlock 36-yard field goal	Wash St 38-31

4	:44	UCLA	Marcus Everett 9-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Tie 38-38

OT		WSU	Loren Langley 37-yard field goal	Wash St 41-38

OT		UCLA	Maurice Drew 1-yard run	UCLA 44-41

Oregon State

Oregon State at #8 UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oregon St	7	7	7	7	28
• UCLA	10	21	10	10	51

Date: Saturday, October 22
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

Stanford

#8 UCLA at Stanford

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
• UCLA	0	3	0	21	6	30
Stanford	7	0	7	10	3	27

Date: Saturday, October 29
Location: Stanford Stadium, Stanford, California
Game start: 6:30 p.m. EST

Scoring summary

1	7:09	Stanford	J.R. Lemon 13-yard pass from Trent Edwards (Michael Sgroi kick)	Stanford 7-0

2	10:19	UCLA	Justin Medlock 32-yard field goal	Stanford 7-3

3	4:16	Stanford	J.R. Lemon 9-yard pass from Trent Edwards (Michael Sgroi kick)	Stanford 14-3

4	13:18	Stanford	Michael Sgroi 40-yard field goal	Stanford 17-3

4	8:26	Stanford	Nick Frank 7-yard run (Michael Sgroi kick)	Stanford 24-3

4	7:04	UCLA	Maurice Drew 6-yard run (Justin Medlock kick)	Stanford 24-10

4	4:43	UCLA	Joe Cowan 31-yard pass from Drew Olson (Justin Medlock kick)	Stanford 24-17

4	0:46	UCLA	Maurice Drew 1-yard run (Justin Medlock kick)	Tie 24-24

OT		Stanford	Michael Sgroi 42-yard field goal	Stanford 27-24

OT		UCLA	Brandon Breazell 23-yard pass from Drew Olson	UCLA 30-27

Arizona

#7 UCLA at Arizona

	1	2	3	4	Total
UCLA	0	7	0	7	14
• Arizona	21	10	21	0	52

Date: Saturday, November 5
Location: Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona

Arizona State

Arizona State at #14 UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona St	14	14	0	7	35
• UCLA	21	7	14	3	45

Date: Saturday, November 12
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

USC

#11 UCLA at #1 USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
UCLA	0	6	0	13	19
• USC	10	21	21	14	66

Date: Saturday, December 3
Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California

On June 10, 2010, the NCAA found that Reggie Bush was ineligible for college athletics during the 2005 season, and USC was forced to vacate all wins from that year.

Sun Bowl

Northwestern vs. #17 UCLA
Sun Bowl

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern	22	0	3	13	38
• UCLA	7	22	7	14	50

Date: Friday, December 30
Location: Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas

UCLA overcame a 22-0 deficit to Northwestern in the first quarter to win 50-38. This is the biggest comeback in UCLA football history.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	25	20	20	12	8	8	7	14	12	11	11	17	16
Coaches'	NR	NR	NR	23	21	16	12	9	8	7	14	11	11	11	17	13
Harris	Not released				18	16	11	8	7	6	14	12	11	11	18	Not released
BCS	Not released							9	6	5	15	11	12	12	16	Not released

References

UCLA Bruins football

Venues	Moore Field (1919–1927) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1928–1981) Rose Bowl (1982–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games California USC (Victory Bell)

Culture & lore	Joe Bruin "Sons of Westwood" "Mighty Bruins" Marching band 1967 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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